Maintenance Tech

About PRAXM

PRAXM is a multifamily real estate management company with its heart planted firmly in the Midwest. With people as our top priority we continually pursue excellence through innovation, continuous collaboration, and successful execution. We are ONE team that supports and encourages one another communicating with respect, honesty, transparency, exchanging of ideas and continuous feedback. Commitment to our employees, investors, and the communities we serve is truly what makes us great! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military/veteran status, or disability status.

Summary of Position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting maintenance operations across multiple PRAXM communities throughout Indiana. This position ensures all assigned properties are maintained in accordance with PRAXM standards, safety guidelines, and budgetary objectives.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Responsibilities

• Complete all maintenance service requests in a timely and professional manner in accordance with community policies and PRAXM standards.
• Assist with maintaining consistent maintenance standards.
• Communicate effectively with the Property Manager and Maintenance Supervisor regarding property conditions, supply needs, and project updates.
• Maintain and repair HVAC systems, implementing preventative maintenance measures aligned with budgetary goals.
• Repair and maintain simple electrical circuits, switches, outlets, lighting fixtures, plumbing components, appliances, and general building systems as needed.
• Complete and document preventative maintenance activities to ensure accurate recordkeeping and compliance.
• Identify potential maintenance risks and proactively recommend solutions.
• Prepare vacant apartments to market-ready condition in accordance with PRAXM standards and timelines.
• Support unit inspections and assist with maintaining high curb appeal and property presentation standards.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness of common areas, pools, amenities, and grounds.
• Support lawn care, landscaping, parking lot upkeep, and snow removal as required.
• Ensure safety and compliance standards are upheld.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule and provide after-hours emergency support as assigned.
• Respond promptly to urgent maintenance issues.
• Maintain knowledge of and adhere to Fair Housing guidelines, safety standards, and company policies.

Skill Requirements

• HVAC certification/designation preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across multiple maintenance disciplines.
• Exceptional customer service skills, including strong written and verbal communication.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Working knowledge of RealPage (or other property management software).
• Knowledge of federal and state housing regulations.
• Ability to work independently with strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to accommodate a rotating on-call schedule and varied work schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed. 

Work Environment

• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must be available during standard office hours at assigned properties and during scheduled on-call hours.
• Physical demands include walking, climbing stairs, bending, sitting, standing for extended periods, and occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.

Compensation

• $20 - $23/hour